Program Options

Early Bird

The ECC offers an Early Bird Program for all students (ages 2-4) from 7:30-9:00 AM. The children are involved in supervised indoor free play activities and are seamlessly integrated into their core classroom by 9:15 AM.

Core Program

All children (ages 2-4) enrolled at the ECC participate in the Core Program that runs from 9:15 AM-1:00 PM Monday-Friday.In the later part of the morning, a kosher snack is provided. Families provide a nut-free dairy lunch.

Enrichment

The ECC provides various after-school programs. Children may stay for Enrichment from 1:15 to 2:30 PM Tuesday-Friday. On Monday, we have two sections of Art- 1:15-2:30 PM and 2:45-4:00 PM ( both sections are reserved for children in the 4 year old classes). Children participating in the Enrichment Program must be enrolled in a three or four-year-old class.
Enrichment programs run on a weekly schedule with a different topic offered for each day of the week. The programs include Art, Creative Kids, Yoga, Science and Nature, and Fun and Games.

Extended Day Programs

The ECC offers two Extended Day Programs, 2:30-4:00 PM and 4:00-6:00 PM. The two year olds remain in their core classroom. Programming is developmentally appropriate with a naptime and kosher snack provided.
Opportunities evolve for small group, mixed aged play for the 3 and 4 year olds as the afternoon progresses. A kosher snack is provided in the afternoon.

Gam Ani

Children 15-24 months with a caring adult attend this 1.5 hour per week program facilitated by an ECC teacher.

Music and Hebrew

Once a week, the 2-4 year old classes have the opportunity to have Music with Ellie and Hebrew with Einat.

Ta’am Shel Shabbat

Every Friday we celebrate the “sweetness of Shabbat” with music and dance. The 2’s classes have Ta’am Shel Shabbat at 11:45-12 PM. At 12:30 PM, the 3’s and 4’s classes celebrate Ta’am Shel Shabbat. All are welcome and encouraged to join us.

Camp Kodesh

With the same hours of operation and flexibility available as the preschool program, including extended day, our summer program is fun-filled summer programming with the quality staff of our school. Themes provide framework for field studies, water play, nature walks, Ta’am Shel Shabbat, and special visitors that come to the school. Outdoor activities are emphasized, with an air-conditioned indoors available throughout the day.